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When you hear the words ‘talking dog’ you mind most likely jumps to famous cartoon dogs like Scooby-Doo, Courage, or even Blue from Blue’s Clues. Believe it or not, talking dogs don’t only exist on TV anymore. Mad Science? No, Speech Therapy You might be picturing a crazy-haired mad scientist cackling in some dingy lair […]

You may have encountered performers ‘levitating’ on the streets, in your travels around the world. Although it seems ghastly unnatural, the floating man illusion is usually set-up with one or two people. The performer seems as though he is hovering in mid-air, with his entire body weight supported by the strength of one hand… In […]

Electromagnetic fields (EMF) are just about everywhere as our society becomes more and more technological.  Sources of EMF include WiFi, lighting, microwaves, radio, television, cell phones, among many.  Increasingly, there are a number of individuals and activist groups who believe that these electromagnetic fields pose a health risk.  Perhaps the two most controversial sources are WiFi […]

Understanding The Evolution Of The Giraffe And Its Neck The giraffe has long been the subject of evolution. This is mainly due to its excessively long neck. Even though they only have seven vertebrae, they still boast the longest neck out there amidst land animals. But why was the giraffe the topic of evolution for […]

Formally, Pi is a mathematical constant whose value is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter (Pi = C/d). It’s also the same ratio of a circle’s area to its radius (Pi = A/r^2). Pi is an irrational number, meaning it cannot be referenced exactly as a fraction, but only as a decimal which never […]

Each of us has our own perspective of the world. But a microscope offers an in-depth look at things we pass by. And usually, we go through life focusing on the bigger picture. But if we want to understand life and all its intricacies, the bigger picture is not enough. And the microscope, one of […]

Preface “If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications, my theory would absolutely break down.” Charles Darwin, Origin of Species With this statement, and like any good scientist, Charles Darwin provided a means by which his theory of evolution could be […]

The brain is like a computer, and it stores information in an unusual way. The science of the brain is more unique than you think. wetpaintlife.com Forgetful? The Unique Structure of the Brain Are you really being forgetful when you can’t remember a name or a detail? Is our brain actually functioning in a normal […]

A photon checks into a hotel and is asked if he needs any help with his luggage. He says, “No, I’m traveling light.” Anyone know any jokes about sodium? Na Organic chemistry is difficult. Those who study it have alkynes of trouble. Argon walks into a bar. The bartender says, “We don’t serve noble gases […]